Police en Newsroom Blog Driving while intoxicated - an old type of crime, new forms 21.4.2026 14.10 Blog Driving while intoxicated was criminalized in Finland 100 years ago, but the phenomenon has changed in a way that is rarely considered. It's n...

Educational visits and open days The National Police Board’s staff can be invited to talk about police work at schools, nurseries, parents’ evenings, trade fairs and other similar events. Engaging in this kind of cooperation with schools and youth...

Information for international arrivals This information is designed for people who are planning a trip to Finland and want to know about immigration rules, what travel documentation is required and how to deal with Finnish police. The Police of Fi...

Emergency response Emergency number – 112 If you need urgent police assistance, call the national emergency number 112. If someone has been injured, begin administering first aid. Prevent any further damage from occurring, if possible. You do not ...

The career story of Niina Uskali.

4.8.2025 | Theme of Police Day: Encounters in schools and streets

23.2.2026 | There were nearly 5,800 applicants for police education starting this year. This is the highest number of applicants since police studies became a higher education program in 2014.

19.5.2020 | The coronavirus pandemic has increased speeding all around Europe

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19.2.2021 | The Firearms Administration under the National Police Board will continue to organise firearms auctions as soon as possible taking the orders issued by the authorities and health safety into consideration. The information on future firearms auctions is published on the Police website www.poliisi.fi.

15.1.2024 | The special exhibition “The Coloured Truth – Art Crime in Finland” that closed in December 2023 attracted an all-time record number or visitors to the Police Museum. The next temporary exhibition will open in spring 2024.

2.8.2022 | Following a break due to pandemic restrictions, it is now time to celebrate the National Police Day. On Saturday August 27th, Western Uusimaa Police Department organizes events around the region.

16.10.2024 | AMPUMA-ASEET RIKOKSENTEKOVÄLI- NEINÄ JA RIKOSTEN KOHTEINA Teema-analyysi TAKTINEN ANALYYSI Ampuma-aseet rikoksentekovälineinä ja rikosten kohteina Tiivistelmä RAPORTIN NIMI Ampuma-aseet rikoksentekovälineinä ja rikosten kohteina LAATIJA Poliisihal...

21.2.2022 | Similar to the first Covid year, 2021 was also fairly exceptional traffic-wise as the pandemic kept traffic volumes lower than usual.

21.6.2022 | Licence services at police stations are still backlogged, but the situation with passport applications has improved. Moreover, the number of valid identity cards has increased by almost 500,000 from the pre-pandemic time.

26.1.2022 | The Police Museum attracted some 21,500 visitors in 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the museum had to close for some time and the number of visitors was restricted at times.

12.10.2022 | Finnish Police Sustainability Report 2021 Keeping everyone safe, at all times The police are committed to contributing to the implementation of the UN (Agenda 2030) for Sustainable Development. We have selected the Sustainable Development Goals th...

27.7.2021 | If traffic offences are not taken into account, the offence type pursuant to the Criminal Code that experienced the largest decrease was property offences. The number of reported assault offences also decreased, and the clearance rate of assault offences increased, while the number of sex offences increased.

1.7.2022 | Police carried out intensive surveillance of drunk driving over Midsummer, especially in popular summer cabin regions around the country.

10.3.2021 | The Eastern Uusimaa Police Department closed its four service points in October 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Based on a decision made now, the shutdown of the policing and permit services at the Nurmijärvi and Loviisa stations as well as the permit services at the Mäntsälä and Kerava police service points continue until 29 August 2021.